Mr DEPUTY SPEAKER (Mr Jenkins)
—Mr Speaker has received a message from the Senate transmitting the following resolution agreed to by the Senate:

That, in accordance with section 5 of the Parliamentary Act 1974, the Senate approves the proposal by the National Capital Authority, on behalf of the Department of Communications and the Arts, for capital works within the Parliamentary Zone, being the redevelopment of the rear court of Old Parliament House.

Motion (by Mr Warwick Smith) agreed to:

That, in accordance with section 5 of the Parliament Act 1974, the House approves the following proposal for work in the Parliamentary Zone which was presented to the House on 20 March 1997, namely: Improvements to old Parliament House rear court.